Adventurous ice cream flavors at Houston's Craft Creamery

For the more adventurous ice cream explorer, Craft Creamery in the Montrose neighborhood of Houston is gaining a reputation as a "must visit" destination.

Senate deal on climate, inflation bill would make it easier to buy electric vehicles

The surprise deal by Senate Democrats on a pared-down climate, health care and inflation bill would give buyers an EV tax credit starting next year, among other incentives.

Get your dance on for the city - Houston Rockets Clutch City Dancers auditions one week away

As the Houston Rockets prepare for the 2022 NBA season, the Clutch City Dancers are also getting ready to roll! Auditions will be held on Saturday, August 6 at the Toyota Center.

Southwest Airlines posts record revenue but warns of rising costs

Air travel has bounced back this year from pandemic depths, and that is particularly true for Southwest’s strength in leisure travel within the United States. The Dallas carrier said ticket demand has continued in the third quarter. But costs are rising sharply, too.

How Houston businesses are dealing with ?shrinkflation?
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We?ve been talking about ?shrinkflation? for months, getting less for the same price or more because of inflation and businesses in Houston are struggling with it as well.

Man opens up about leaving teaching for better-paying Walmart job

The 28-year-old man said the chance to move up without getting an advanced degree was one of the motivating factors for him to leave the education field.

Southwest Airlines drops expiration dates on flight credits

Southwest Airlines announced Thursday that it's dropping the expiration date for all flight credits to improve the customer experience amid a trying time for the industry. 

$1.1 billion: Mega Millions jackpot climbs again, 2nd-highest prize in game history

The Mega Millions jackpot is now the second-highest prize in the game’s history, as currently estimated. It comes with a $648.2 million cash option, too.

New York Eatery hot dogs from traditional to lox, sour cream and scallions

At New York Eatery, you can go traditional with a plain dog with mustard, pickle and fries on the side or you can be adventurous and go for their Brooklyn Bridge dog which features lox, sour cream and scallions piled on top.

Sprite retiring its signature green plastic bottles after more than 60 years

Coca-Cola will begin transitioning to the new Sprite bottles on Aug. 1 in North America. Here’s what the more environmentally-friendly packaging looks like.

18th Annual H-Town Sneaker Summit returning on Sunday

The H-Town Sneaker Summit provides a safe space for you to meet up with sneakerheads from all over the world. It brings together a massive cultural force of sneakerhead lovers where you can buy sell and trade sneakers.

Gratify's Houston Restaurant Weeks menu
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Ruben and Katie get a close-up look at the items on the menu at Gratify for Houston Restaurant Weeks. Running from August 1 to September 5 over 250 Houston area restaurants are participating in the annual event benefiting the Houston Food Bank. For a list of restaurants and their menus go to houstonrestaurantweeks.com . For a more in-depth look check out Ruben and Katie on Foodies & Friends every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday throughout August at 3:00 PM streaming live on fox26houston.com or watch it again on YouTube bit.ly/FoodiesandFriends

Previewing Houston Restaurant Weeks at Coppa Osteria
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Ruben and Katie get a close-up look at the items on the menu at Coppa Osteria For Houston Restaurant Weeks. Running from August 1 to September 5 over 200 Houston area restaurants are participating in the annual event benefiting the Houston Food Bank. For a list of restaurants and their menus go to houstonrestaurantweeks.com . For a more in-depth look check out Ruben and Katie on Foodies & Friends every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday throughout August at 3:00 PM streaming live on fox26houston.com or watch it again on YouTube bit.ly/FoodiesandFriends

The Mega Millions jackpot is now over $1 billion

The Mega Millions lottery jackpot has grown to an estimated $1.02 billion — with a $602.5 million cash option — after no one matched all six numbers on Tuesday.